Belize’s Farming Future Gets a Boost with New Agri-Processing Hub Belize’s agriculture sector is about to get more than just a boost; it's gearing up for a transformation. The Ministry of Agriculture has signed onto a four year, multimillion dollar partnership with Taiwan, and this time the focus isn’t only on growing crops, but on growing opportunity. At the heart of the initiative is a brand new food processing and incubation center, a facility designed to help farmers turn raw harvests into v

Cultivating Hope: Belize's Seaweed Farming Industry Takes Root A four-day training funded by The Nature Conservancy and facilitated by the Belize Women Seaweed Farmers Association ended on Friday. The training focused on seaweed farming, and more than a dozen participants learned how to cultivate seaweed. Seaweed offers more than meets the eye. It promises alternative livelihoods for fishermen. It's a great value-added component. Beyond its economic value, seaweed plays a crucial role in combati